Kill

Famous quotes containing the word kill:

    “The LORD forbid that I should raise my hand against the LORD’s anointed; but now take the spear that is at his head, and the water jar, and let us go.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 26:11.

    David, who is unwilling to kill king Saul.

    “Now I hold Creation in my foot

    Or fly up, and revolve it all slowly—
    I kill where I please because it is all mine.
    There is no sophistry in my body:
    My manners are tearing off heads—

    The allotment of death.”
    —Ted Hughes (b. 1930)

    “If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)